Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1860 – No. 13

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✨ Sheep Inspection Reports



RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED

IN THE MACKENZIE COUNTRY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS
RECEIVED ON OCTOBER 22, 1860, FROM HIS HONOR
THE DEPUTY-SUPERINTENDENT.

DATE OF INSPECTION NAME OF MANAGER OR OWNER NAME OF STATION NO. OF SHEEP ON STATION NO. OF SHEEP INSPECTED RESULT REMARKS
27th October Hall and Stricker The Patear 4,000 3,400 Clean
28th October A. Paterson Gladstone’s 1,500 1,200 Clean 400 of Frazer’s sheep have been mixed with this flock 7 months.
31st October Thompson, Manager for Stewart and Kinross Gorge of the Ahuriri 1,500 800 Scabby Purchased from John Frazer. Shorn.*
1st October Thompson, Manager for Stewart and Kinross Gorge of the Ahuriri 1,500 700 Doubtful Had been dipped two days previously.
1st November P. B. Luxmoore Burke’s 2,500 1,000 Clean Introduced into the Province from Otago without inspection.
1st November McMurdo and Hodgkinson Benmore 7,000 1,500 Clean
2nd November McMurdo and Hodgkinson Benmore 7,000 5,000 Clean
4th November Hugh Fraser Bendon 2,000 1,200 Clean Some of John Frazer’s sheep have been mixed with this flock.
5th November W. H. Ostler The Wolds 2,000 2,000 Clean
6th November John Hay Tekapo 1,500 800 Clean A few of Frazer’s sheep had been in this flock.
7th November C. Newton Richmond 1,400 1,200 Clean
8th November Kennaway and Delamain Burke’s Pass 3,000 2,000 Clean 25 of Frazer’s sheep had been in this flock six months.

*P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

*The reason of this flock breaking out with scab no doubt arises from inefficient dipping, several of the sheep having patches of hard dry scab upon them, which has only been checked for a time by the dressing. Disease was first noticed in the flock about the middle of July.

RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED ON THE VIEW HILL STATION, HAREWOOD.

DATE OF INSPECTION NAME OF MANAGER OR OWNER NAME OF STATION WHERE SITUATE NO. OF SHEEP ON STATION NO. OF SHEEP INSPECTED RESULT REMARKS
17th November W. N. Millton View Hill Harewood 4,200 4,000 Clean Capt. Millton had reported his flock scabby.

*P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.



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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Mackenzie Country

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep, Inspection, Mackenzie Country, Scab, October, November, 1860
16 names identified
  • Hall, Owner or manager of The Patear station
  • Stricker, Owner or manager of The Patear station
  • A. Paterson, Owner or manager of Gladstone’s station
  • Thompson, Manager for Stewart and Kinross at Gorge of the Ahuriri
  • Stewart, Owner of sheep at Gorge of the Ahuriri
  • Kinross, Owner of sheep at Gorge of the Ahuriri
  • John Frazer, Owner of sheep mentioned in remarks
  • P. B. Luxmoore, Owner or manager of Burke’s station
  • McMurdo, Owner or manager of Benmore station
  • Hodgkinson, Owner or manager of Benmore station
  • Hugh Fraser, Owner or manager of Bendon station
  • W. H. Ostler, Owner or manager of The Wolds station
  • John Hay, Owner or manager of Tekapo station
  • C. Newton, Owner or manager of Richmond station
  • Kennaway, Owner or manager of Burke’s Pass station
  • Delamain, Owner or manager of Burke’s Pass station

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep

🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected at View Hill Station, Harewood

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep, Inspection, View Hill Station, Harewood, November, 1860
  • W. N. Millton (Captain), Owner or manager of View Hill station

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep